The LS16 8BU postcode is in Leeds, Leeds postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | LS16 |
| Ward | Adel & Wharfedale |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Adel |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Leeds |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Leeds |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Adel & Wharfedale |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Leeds North West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29887 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Asian traits / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Adel(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Holt Lane(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Horsforth(1.72 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LS16 8EX (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Ireland Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | LS16 6BW (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Adel Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS16 8DY (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Ralph Thoresby SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | LS16 7RX (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Holy Name Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | LS16 6NF (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Iveson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | LS16 6LW (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGHFIELD SURGERY(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| highfield surgeryActivehighfield surgery, holtdale approach, leeds, west yorkshire | 01132953600 | LS16 7RX |
| ireland wood surgeryActiveireland wood surgery, iveson approach, leeds, west yorkshire | 01132303470 | LS16 6FR |
The population of LS168BU is 306 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1023), Between 35 to 44 (870), and Between 55 to 64 (836).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 243 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 146 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (408), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (210).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (96).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68), and Intermediate occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (437), and 420 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1338) and Middle East and Asia (107).